Overview
Overview
You will gain cutting-edge knowledge on finance applications of blockchain technology, digital currencies, Big Data and artificial intelligence with Financial Technology (FinTech) at Swansea University.
You will also acquire an in-depth understanding of the financial technology environment, develop skills in programming, machine learning and network security as well as knowledge of financial markets institutions and systems.
The MSc Financial Technology (FinTech) can give you a real competitive advantage and will broaden your horizons when it comes to seeking employment.
From the moment you arrive at the School of Management we will work with you to help build your skills and experience to enhance your career prospects.
Teaching at Swansea is partly informed by research, and our staff have hands-on experience of both theory and practice, meaning you can benefit from their academic expertise and real-world know-how.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Data Science
- Finance
- Financial Mathematics
- Taxation
- Information Technology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Finance Informatics & Information Technology Financial Mathematics View 793 other Masters in Finance in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Students must attain a 2:2 (or overseas equivalent) in a Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Computer Science undergraduate degree. We would also be willing to consider those with other backgrounds and work experience in the sector.
- We consider all applications on their merits and will look at each individual case before making an offer so students who fall slightly short of the entry criteria should still apply to the School of Management.
Tuition Fee
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International
20600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20600 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
12200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12200 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Swansea
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.